Elevated BNP with normal systolic function in asymptomatic individuals at-risk for heart failure: a marker of diastolic dysfunction and clinical risk S. KaruppiahF. GrahamK. McDonald Original Paper Pages: 5 - 13
Feasibility and long term outcome of home vs hospital initiated thrombolysis B. McAleerM. P. S. Varma Original Paper Pages: 14 - 19
The experiences and attitudes of general practitioners and hospital staff towards prehospital thrombolysis in a rural community D. Tedstone DohertyJ. DowlingJ. Cuddihy Original Paper Pages: 20 - 25
Low molecular weight heparin prophylaxis in day case surgery J. ShabbirP. F. RidgwayK. Mealy Original Paper Pages: 26 - 29
Validation of a point of care lipid analyser using a hospital based reference laboratory M. CareyC. MarkhamV. Maher Original Paper Pages: 30 - 35
Lipid lowering targets are easier to attain than those for treatment of hypertension in type 2 diabetes M. SherlockD. MylotteC. J. Thompson Original Paper Pages: 36 - 41
Structuring diabetes care in general practices: Many improvements, remaining challenges S. JenningsD. L. WhitfordS. M. Smith Original Paper Pages: 42 - 47
FDG-PET scanning in the management of cancer of the oesophagus and oesophagogastric junction: Early experience with 100 consecutive cases V. MalikM. KeoganJ. V. Reynolds Original Paper Pages: 48 - 54
Poor awareness of colorectal cancer symptoms; a preventable cause of emergency and late stage presentation A. T. ManningR. WaldronK. Barry Original Paper Pages: 55 - 57
A review of neonatal attendances out of hours in a Dublin maternity hospital L. F. A. WongK. T. LimJ. Murphy Original Paper Pages: 62 - 65
Management of spontaneous rupture of the oesophagus (Boerhaave’s syndrome): Single centre experience of 18 cases R. PrichardJ. ButtJ. V. Reynolds Grand Round Pages: 66 - 70
Endovascular aneurysm repair in a patient with a horseshoe kidney and impaired renal function M. S. SajidN. AhmedG. Hamilton Grand Round Pages: 71 - 73
Encrusted cystitis — An unusual cause of recurrent frank haematuria O. O’SullivanO. ClyneJ. Drumm Grand Round Pages: 74 - 75
Comminuted fracture of the thoracic spine J. P. CashmanF. L. CartyK. Mahalingham Grand Round Pages: 76 - 78
Small bowel volvulus secondary to a mesenteric lipoma; a case report and review of the literature A. S. McCoubreyR. L. E. Thompson Grand Round Pages: 79 - 80
Extensor tendon rupture of finger while playing Uileann pipe S. M. AliDO’Farrell Correspondence Pages: 81 - 81
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation: A psychiatric treatment of the future? H. O’ConnellR. GogginsP. G. Doyle Correspondence Pages: 82 - 82